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MEGA Issue 2 was released on October 1992, cover dated November 1992 and cost £1.95. This issue covered the Mega Drive and some Mega CD coverage.

Mega City (News)[]

Every Second Issue Counts - (6)

Why Are Carts So Expensive? - 1¼ pages (6-7)

And more to the point, can we expect prices to drop? One politician says that he can make it happen. Meanwhile , we show you where your money goes... From Neil West, outside Westminster (er, sort of)

Excellent NES Games: Micro Machines, Fantastic Dizzy - (8)

Virgin Offer Another World - (8)

Gods and Outlander: Coming from America - (9)

MiG-29 Fulcrum - Chocs Away! - (9)

Busman's Holiday: Games Tester: Danny Curley - (9)

Voyage to the Bowels of the Back Catalogue: Heavy Nova (Mega-CD) - (10)

International Rugby - it's Scrummy - (10)

Bizarre Characteristics: Batman, Alien, Terminator and Bart Simpson joysticks - (10)

Road Riot from Tengen - (10)

Lights!...Camera!...Cue!: Sega Movie Games rebranded - (10)

Taz-Mania on telly - (11)

Mic and Mac are Virgins!: Global Gladiators - (11)

Street Fighter 2 - One Step Nearer... - (11)

52 Games on Just One Cart! - (11)

The Future Entertainment Show - 2 pages (12-13)

Mega CD Update

Previews[]

Road Rash II - 1 page (28-29)

Ragnarok, The Humans - 1 page (30)

Lotus Turbo Challenge - 1 page (31)

Risky Woods ½ page (32)

Features[]

Contents - 2 pages (4-5)

The Charts - 1 page (14)

Interview: So Does Dominik Diamond really know what he’s talking about, or what? - 2 pages (18-19)

He's watched by twice as many people as Jonathan Ross! On TV chat shows he's become the video game 'champion' in battle against angry parents, concerned teachers and decrepit politicians. But is he the right man for the job? Neil West knows how to find out...

Inspect A Gadget - 6 pages (20-25)

So, you've got a Mega Drive. Are you gonna stop there? Of course not. Well, if you're in need of a widget, a wodget, a whatsisname or even a thingumybob, then here's the complete up-to-date and downright essential guide to Mega Drive accessories.

Top 100 - 7 pages (82-88)

Mega Mouth (Letters) - 4 pages (96-99)

Shut Down - 1 page (106)

Reviews[]

Game Title Publisher Reviewer Pgs Pg No(s) Ove (%)
Sonic 2 Sega Neil West
6
36-41
94
Thunderstorm FX Wolfteam Neil West
3
42-44
80
Captain America Data East Paul Mellerick
3
46-48
62
Greendog Sega Neil West
2
50-51
57
Twinkle Tale WAS Andy Dyer
2
52-53
62
Gley Lancer NCS Andy Dyer
2
54-55
72
Predator 2 Arena Neil West
2
56-57
28
Super High Impact Arena Neil West
2
58-59
39
Side Pocket Data East Paul Mellerick
2
60-61
84
Lemmings Sunsoft Paul Mellerick
2
62-63
90
The Gadget Twins Imagitec Amanda Cook
1
64
73
Galahad Electronic Arts Paul Mellerick
1
65
83
Xenon II Megablast Virgin Games Andy Dyer
1
66
45

Other Details
G = Graphics, S = Sound, GP = Gameplay, GS = Game Size, A = Addiction.

Game Title Format G S GP GS A
Sonic 2 Mega Drive
10
9
9
7
10
Thunderstorm FX Mega CD
10
10
3
7
7
Captain America Mega Drive
7
8
6
4
6
Greendog Mega Drive
8
7
5
5
7
Twinkle Tale Mega Drive
8
7
8
5
7
Gley Lancer Mega Drive
8
3
5
6
6
Predator 2 Mega Drive
6
5
2
3
3
Super High Impact Mega Drive
8
8
3
3
5
Side Pocket Mega Drive
8
8
9
5
8
Lemmings Mega Drive
5
4
9
10
9
The Gadget Twins Mega Drive
8
6
7
6
8
Galahad Mega Drive
8
8
3
7
4
Xenon II Megablast Mega Drive
6
5
4
4
3

Tips[]

Mega Play - 3 pages (68-70)

Rip 'n' Tip

Mega Medic - 4 pages (76-79)

Arena - 1 page (80)

Adverts[]

Sega Power - 1 page (75)

Super Play Issue 1 - 1 page (81)

Other Credits[]

Art Editor

Amanda Cook

Deputy Editor

Andy Dyer

Staff Writer

Paul Mellerick

Production Editor

Ashley Young

Contributors

Stuart Campbell, Adrian Price, Richard Longhurst, Andy Lowe

Publisher

Steve Carey

Issues[]

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